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Monday, August 10, 2026

Welcome to Plovdiv

Plovdiv & Around

Central South Bulgaria

Get Ready for the Summer

With Kids

Operation Serdica: A Hidden Sofia Adventure for Teenagers

A 3–4 hour Sofia adventure for teenagers: Roman ruins, a hidden rotunda, hot mineral springs, street art and a Cold War time capsule.

Gourmet

Rhodopes Food Guide: Patatnik, Mountain Dairy & Fireside Feasts

Travel the Rhodope Mountains through food: patatnik, Rodopski klin, Smilyan beans and rustic kachamak, plus rituals and tips on where to taste them.
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Plovdiv
scattered clouds
22.9 ° C
22.9 °
22.9 °
71 %
2.4kmh
29 %
Mon
35 °
Tue
38 °
Wed
38 °
Thu
36 °
Fri
23 °

Photography & Lens

Tylar Rapid Rectilinear (Aplanat)

Review of a Tylar‑branded Rapid Rectilinear (Aplanat) brass lens from the plate‑camera era: history, build, optical character, flare, digital adaptation tips, collector context, and scoring.

Education in Bulgaria for Foreign Families (K-12)

Moving to Bulgaria with kids? Understand Bulgarian schools (public, language & international), admissions, ages, curricula, cities, and best-fit options.

Is Sofia a good place for business events?

Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, is an outstanding choice for hosting business events. As the country's economic and political hub, Sofia offers a solid infrastructure, modern venues, and a vibrant cultural scene, perfect for conferences, trade shows, corporate meetings, and more.

Mountain Safety in Bulgaria: Trails, Huts, Rescue & Insurance

How to stay safe hiking in Bulgaria: trail markings, hut network, 112 vs PSS, weather & avalanche checks, insurance, and easy summer routes near Sofia, Rila & Pirin.

How to Connect Appliances to Bulgarian Power Sockets?

This guide is a handy resource aimed at assisting international travelers in familiarizing themselves with the Type F electricity and socket system in Bulgaria. It offers detailed insights on how to adapt various international plug types to connect seamlessly with Bulgarian sockets, ensuring a worry-free stay in this beautiful country.

Renting a Home in Bulgaria: Practical FAQ for Newcomers

Moving to Bulgaria? Learn how to find rentals or property for sale, what’s included, heating and electricity bills, building fees, waste tax, furnished vs. unfurnished, handover and defects, and what are minor repairs.

New Low-Emission Vehicle Policy in Sofia: Restrictions

The policy restricts the most polluting vehicles from entering designated low-emission zones in Sofia's city center. The goal is to reduce traffic-related emissions and promote alternative transportation options.
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Cape Akin, Chernomorets

A cinematic aerial of Cape Akin, Chernomorets, a rocky headland, turquoise coves and wave-carved cliffs on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast.

Pomorie from Above: A Jewel Between Sea and Salt

Discover Pomorie, Bulgaria—a picturesque coastal town seen here from above, framed by turquoise waters and historic streets stretching into the Black Sea.

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